Niger Officials, Soldier Killed In Ambush Near Nigeria
Three officials and a solider escorting them were killed this week in southwest Niger by gunmen who crossed the border from Nigeria, authorities said on...
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Nigeria: Some 160 villagers reported taken in deadly raid
Ten people have been killed and at least 160 other villagers have been kidnapped from a remote community in Nigeria's central Niger state, officials say....
Three Killed In New Attack In Niger: Govt
Two soldiers and a civilian have been killed in Niger in a fresh suspected jihadist attack in the restive region of Tillaberi, the defence ministry...
Hundreds of hostages, mostly women and children, are rescued from Boko Haram extremists in Nigeria
Hundreds of hostages, mostly children and women, who were held captive for months or years by Boko Haram extremists in northeastern Nigeria have been rescued...
Rwanda Deploying Another 2,500 Soldiers to Help Mozambique Fight Cabo Delgado Insurgency
Rwanda is deploying an additional 2,500 soldiers to help Mozambique fight resurgent attacks by Islamic State insurgents in the oil-rich Cabo Delgado province. Attacks have...
Army Records Success Against Insurgents In Borno
The Nigerian Army says there has been tremendous successes in the fight against insurgency in the North East with many insurgents surrendering and massive animations...
Army rescues 387 hostages in Sambisa forest
Nigeria Army has disclosed that troops from Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai North-East have rescued 387 hostages held in Sambisa Forest. The General Officer...
47 suspected Boko Haram, ISWAP Terrorist families surrender to MNJTF
No fewer than 47 individuals associated with Boko Haram and the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP), have surrendered to troops of 403 Amphibious...
Cameroon Army Rescues Hundreds of Boko Haram Captives in Border Operation
Cameron’s army rescued over 300 civilians from Boko Haram captivity during a week-long rescue operation last week. The operation, which was codenamed Alpha, saw several...
Troops neutralise terrorist kingpin, thwart Boko Haram logistics movements
Troops of Multinational Joint Task Force under Sector 2 based in Bagasola, Chad, have neutralized a notorious Boko Haram kingpin in an ambush operation conducted...
18 Christians killed since mid-April in Nigeria’s Plateau state, residents say
Following a rights group report that 1,336 people were killed in Plateau state, Nigeria, between December and February, residents reported 18 Christians killed since mid-April....
Regional approach to tackling terrorism in Africa
Desirous to combat terrorism in Africa, President Bola Tinubu has called for the establishment of a Regional Counter-Terrorism Centre that will serve as a hub...